Phytodepuration
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Phytodepuration is a noun meaning The purification of surface water by means of bacteria on the roots of plants.
Meaning
The purification of surface water by means of bacteria on the roots of plants.
Example Sentences
It is a good candidate for water phytodepuration in constructed wetlands because it presents large root surface supporting the growth of beneficial microbes and secretes substances into the rhizosphere that have shown to inhibit coliform bacteria [10 ].
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include biopurification, biofiltration, phytotransformation, bioaugmentation, phytostabilization, mycofiltration.
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